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Bastion

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Meanings of Bastion

Verb

  • To build a strong wall or defense.

Noun

  • A part of a wall that sticks out to help protect a place.
  • A strong place where people can stay safe.
  • A person or group that protects something important.

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Translations for the word: Bastion

hindi
बस्तियन

bastiyan

किला

kila

गढ़

garh

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Bastion

What does 'bastion' mean?
A bastion is a strong place or a safe area that protects people or things.
How do you pronounce 'bastion'?
You say 'bastion' like this: bas-tee-uhn.
What is the origin of the word 'bastion'?
The word 'bastion' comes from the French word 'bastillon', which means a small fort.
What is the meaning of 'bastion' in Hindi?
The word 'bastion' in Hindi is 'किला' (Kilā).